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Best Piece of Money Advice: Twenty Tips from Twitter

Posted by nickel 1160 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance investing money saving
Twenty pieces of financial advice courtesy of a motley crew of Twitter-ers. Lots of short, sweet, and to-the-point tips. read more »
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Beware The Dangers Of The Abuse Of Credit

Posted by nickel 1162 days ago, popular 1161 days ago (http://www.ncnblog.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit debt risk
Nice rundown of the dangers associated with borrowing. read more »
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How to Save Money on Groceries - 45 Ways to Reduce Your Grocery Bill

Posted by nickel 1162 days ago, popular 1162 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality groceries shopping
A lengthy list of tips for trimming a major monthly expense. read more »
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Continuous Service: Dumb Moves from Smart Money

Posted by nickel 1164 days ago, popular 1163 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumerism magazine
Smart Money is making stupid moves when it comes to subscriber retention. Anything to boost that bottom line, I guess. read more »
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Debt Reduction vs. Retirement Savings

Posted by nickel 1164 days ago, popular 1163 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt reduction investing retirement
Taking a look at the age old quandary of paying down debt vs. saving for retirement. What would you advise? read more »
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Reduce Debt With a DIY Balance Transfer

Posted by nickel 1166 days ago, popular 1165 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards debt reduction finance
A quick trick for building your own balance transfer with a 0% APR credit card and a bit of creativity. read more »
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33 Ways to Earn Extra Money

Posted by nickel 1260 days ago, popular 1259 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance
Title says it all. If you've cut your budget to the bone, then the only way to improve things is to start earning more money. Here are some ideas. read more »
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How do Federal Income Tax Brackets Work?

Posted by nickel 1271 days ago, popular 1270 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance taxes
There's no need to fear higher tax brackets. Moving to a higher tax bracket will never cause you to take home less money than if earned less. read more »
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How to Evaluate Credit Card Balance Transfer Offers

Posted by nickel 1275 days ago, popular 1274 days ago (http://www.creditaddict.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards debt reduction
Looking for a balance transfer to reduce debt or make some quick cash? Here's are key questions to ask when selecting an offer. read more »
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Citibank Rate Increase and Opt-Out Notice

Posted by nickel 1275 days ago, popular 1275 days ago (http://www.creditaddict.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: citi credit cards economy rate change
Citi is jacking up their rates across the board and increasing fees. You can opt out, but they'll close your account. read more »
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Wal-Mart Employee Trampled to Death

Posted by nickel 1275 days ago, popular 1275 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: black friday consumerism wal-mart
NY Times story on Black Friday stampede that resulted in a Wal-Mart employee being trampled to death. All in the name of saving a few bucks. read more »
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Illinois to deposit $1 billion in state's banks

Posted by nickel 1319 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banking economy finance
Who needs a $700B federal bailout? Not Illinois... They're bailing out their own banks with infusions of as much as $25M apiece. read more »
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What Goes Into the Price of Gas?

Posted by nickel 1320 days ago, popular 1320 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities gas inflation
This article contains a graphical breakdown of what goes into the price of gas and how it's changed over recent years. read more »
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